The event is being held as part of the UK School’s Chess Challenge, which provides a brilliant opportunity for young players to compete against one other.

The event is being held as part of the UK School’s Chess Challenge, which provides a brilliant opportunity for young players to compete against one other.

A PAEDOPHILE from Worcester has been sentenced in court today for 14 years for non-recent sexual abuse of girls under 13. Anthony Blewitt, 65, of Selborne Road, Worcester, was found guilty on ...

A MOTHER and her newborn baby who both needed life support at the same time were able to have their first physical contact thanks to caring staff at Worcestershire Royal Hospital. This extremely rare ...

CONCERNS over ambitious proposals to create a multi-use arts centre in the historic Scala Theatre and Corn Exchange buildings in the heart of Worcester city centre have been raised by a leading ...

DRIVERS are being warned that a stretch of the A422 in Worcester is closed after a serious crash. The shut section is between the roundabout near County Hall and for the A4440 junction and the ...

WEST Mercia Police have confirmed the 14-year-old who was missing from Worcester has been found. Officers put out an appeal to find Alissa earlier this week amidst concerns for her welfare after she ...

THE DECISION to trial the starting point of the Shakespeare Express in Worcester and give passengers a longer journey time has been hailed a huge success by operator Vintage Trains, writes Neil Gordon ...

An independent internet provider is offering free broadband to community centres across Worcestershire. Rural broadband supplier Airband has announced it is providing the service in a bid to reduce ...

EMERGENCY services were called to reports of a person being hit by a train in an incident on Cosgrove Close, Worcester, on Monday, writes Lydia Gee. Six Hereford and Worcester Fire and Rescue Services ...

CITY residents can now have their say on ambitious plans for the major regeneration of Worcester’s Shrub Hill Quarter. A six-week public consultation has been launched into a draft Supplementary ...

COUNTY health chiefs have unveiled a new partnership to transform the lives of young adults with special educational needs and disabilities. It allows 16 to 24-year-old students who hold an Education ...